Richmond High School (Richmond, Victoria)
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Richmond High School was a high school located in the Melbourne
suburb of Richmond
.
The school commenced in 1967 in portable classrooms at the back of Brighton Street Primary School, before moving the purpose built premises on the banks of the Yarra River
near Bridge Road in 1970. Today, the building is home to Melbourne Girls College.
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
suburb of Richmond
Richmond, Victoria
Richmond is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Yarra...
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The school commenced in 1967 in portable classrooms at the back of Brighton Street Primary School, before moving the purpose built premises on the banks of the Yarra River
Yarra River
The Yarra River, originally Birrarung, is a river in east-central Victoria, Australia. The lower stretches of the river is where the city of Melbourne was established in 1835 and today Greater Melbourne dominates and influences the landscape of its lower reaches...
near Bridge Road in 1970. Today, the building is home to Melbourne Girls College.